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Archived – Broil King Gas Grills
- Starting date:
- May 1, 2008
- Posting date:
- May 1, 2008
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items, Appliances
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety, Flammability Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001676
Affected products
Broil King Gas Grills
Product description
This recall includes the Signet, Sovereign and Sovereign XL series gas grills.
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Signet series (model #'s starting with 986xxx)
400 sq. inch cooking surface with 3 burners and drop-down shelves; includes models with side and rear burners -
Sovereign series (model #'s starting with 987xxx)
450 sq. inch cooking surface with 3 burners and drop-down shelves; includes models with side and rear burners. -
Sovereign XL series (model #'s starting with 988xxx)
600 sq. inch cooking surface with 4 burners and drop-down shelves. -
Connaisseur/Evolution Series (model #'s starting with 186xxx, 187xxx)
400 and 450 sq. inch cooking surface with 3 burners and dropdown shelves.
The model number can be located on the back panel of the grill.
Hazard identified
The bottom of the cook box that contains the burners can melt or crack as a result of a grease fire. This may pose a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Number sold
Sold at independent retailers nationwide. Also available for sale via the internet.
Time period sold
Sold from February 2006 through April 2008.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Onward Manufacturing Co.
CANADA
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the grill immediately.
Consumers should contact Onward Manufacturing for a free repair kit.
For further information, consumers may call toll-free at (866) 434-7455 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.